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Frank B. Hu
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 1784
Citations - 295051
Frank B. Hu is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Type 2 diabetes & Diabetes mellitus. The author has an hindex of 250, co-authored 1675 publications receiving 253464 citations. Previous affiliations of Frank B. Hu include Southwest University & Brigham and Women's Hospital.
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Genetic Susceptibility to Coronary Heart Disease in Type 2 Diabetes: 3 Independent Studies
Lu Qi,Layla Parast,Tianxi Cai,Christine Powers,Ernest V. Gervino,Ernest V. Gervino,Thomas H. Hauser,Thomas H. Hauser,Frank B. Hu,Frank B. Hu,Alessandro Doria,Alessandro Doria +11 more
TL;DR: The results illustrate the consistency and differences in the determinants of genetic susceptibility to CHD in diabetic patients and the general populations.
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Increased risk of hypertension after gestational diabetes mellitus: findings from a large prospective cohort study.
TL;DR: This article investigated the association between GDM and subsequent risk of hypertension after the index pregnancy among 25,305 women who reported at least one singleton pregnancy between 1991 and 2007 in the Nurses’ Health Study II.
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Dairy Products, Dairy Fatty Acids, and the Prevention of Cardiometabolic Disease: a Review of Recent Evidence
TL;DR: Current evidence suggests null or weak inverse association between consumption of dairy products and risk of cardiovascular disease, however, replacing dairy fat with polyunsaturated fat, especially from plant-based foods, may confer health benefits.
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Associations of self-reported sleep duration and snoring with colorectal cancer risk in men and women.
Xuehong Zhang,Edward Giovannucci,Kana Wu,Xiang Gao,Xiang Gao,Frank B. Hu,Shuji Ogino,Eva S. Schernhammer,Charles S. Fuchs,Susan Redline,Walter C. Willett,Jing Ma +11 more
TL;DR: Longer sleep duration was associated with an increased risk of developing colorectal cancer among individuals who were overweight or snored regularly, and this observation raises the possibility that sleep apnea and its attendant intermittent hypoxemia may contribute to cancer risk.